Trends and Indicators Analysis Officer - D Grade

NatureScot • Inverness, Scotland • Posted July 10, 2026

Position Overview

Job Purpose Summary


This postholder will deliver NatureScot’s suite of biodiversity indicators including Scottish Biodiversity Strategy Outcomes reporting, contribute to Natural Environment (Scotland) Act statutory target reporting and lead on reporting to JNCC for Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) and UK indicator reporting.


Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • The Postholder will work across NatureScot and partners, including government agencies and eNGOs, to develop and produce trends and indicators. 
  • The postholder will communicate, using appropriate styles, methods, and timing, including digital channels, traditional media and other opportunities, across NatureScot and externally to maximise understanding and impact.
  • The postholder will deal proactively with varied situations, sometimes with limited guidance, resolving issues for the biodiversity evidence team and flagging issues that require more senior...